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Decatur Memorial Hospital

Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery - $3,125 per week

Decatur Memorial Hospital, Decatur, Illinois, United States, 62523


Certification Details

Certs REQ: ACLS, BLS, NRP, and Fetal Monitoring cert required.Job Details

Position / Specialty: Labor & Delivery/OB RNShift: 4x12 Nights (1800-0630)18 bed unit.Years of experience REQ: Minimum 2 years' experience required.First-timers accepted: YesWeekend REQ: NoneIs on-call REQ? No.Will clinician float within scope to meet facility needs? Will float to peds, based on need.Open to accommodating block schedule? Discuss schedule requests with manager.Locals accepted: Yes- no radius.RTO Restrictions: Ideally no more than 5 days.Guaranteed Hours: Client may call-off up to 36 hours per thirteen week assignment without paying for the cancelled hours. If Client cancels more hours than permitted by this section, Client will be billed for any shifts or portions thereof cancelled in excess of this section. If Candidates are placed on-call in lieu of being called off, that will count as a called-off shift.Community Hospital Experience preferred.Cerner experience preferred.Job Requirements

Must have active IL license to apply.Required Work Setting Experience: Antepartum, Facility births/month

Required Antepartum Care and Procedures Skills/Experience: Assist with sterile speculum exam (effacement, dilation, station, presentation), NST (Non Stress Tests), OCT (Oxytocin Challenge Tests), Reflex checks / edema assessment / clonus, Sterile vaginal exam, Triage of obstetrical patients, Use of EFM (External Fetal Heart Monitoring).Required Fetal Monitoring Skills/Experience: Use of External Fetal Monitoring, Use of Internal Fetal Monitoring, Recognition and Treatment of abnormal fetal heart rate patterns.Required IV Therapy/Phlebotomy Skills/Experience: Administration of blood & blood products, Start & maintain peripheral IV, Use of infusion pumps / drips / IV monitoring.Required Medication and Administration Skills/Experience: Antihypertensives, Magnesium Sulfate therapy, Pitocin (oxytocin), Prostaglandins.Required Labor and Delivery Management Skills/Experience: Assist with high risk delivery, Assist with vaginal delivery, Circulate for C-section, Hemorrhage/shock, Recover C-Section, Sterile vaginal exam.Required Neonatal Care in Delivery Room Skills/Experience: APGAR scores, ID/Security Banding, Radiant Warmers/Thermoregulation.Required Newborn Care Skills/Experience: Assist with Circumcision/Assess site post-op, Cord Care, Discharge teaching to parents, Infant Identification, Metabolic Screen, Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome, Newborn Assessment, Newborn hypoglycemia, Teach Circumcision care to parents, Thermoregulation.Required Pain Management Skills/Experience: Epidural Anesthesia, Pain assessment & management.Required Postpartum Care and Procedures Skills/Experience: Episiotomy/Incisional Care, Foley Catheter insertion, Fundus/lochia/perineum care, Wound Assessment and Care.Required Postpartum Care of the Patient with: Vaginal Delivery, Cesarean Section, Couplet Care, Multiple Births, Postpartum Hemorrhage, Pregnancy induced hypertension.Schedule Information

Shift: 4x12 Nights (1800-0630)Will clinician float within scope to meet facility needs? Will float to peds, based on need.Open to accommodating block schedule? Discuss schedule requests with manager.